FIELD HOCKEY PLAYER OF THE WEEK
CHRISTINA MERCHANT, WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY
Merchant, a senior from Midlothian, Virginia, led the
Generals to a win in its ODAC Quarterfinal contest against
fifth-seed Virginia Wesleyan. She notched two goals and
dished out an assist in the Generals' 5-1 win. She currently
is the Generals' second leading scorer with 18 points on seven
goals and four assists.
| Field Hockey Honor Roll | |
| Alyssa Derstine, EMU | Scored three times to pace the Royals in a 10-0 quarterfinal win over Sweet Briar. |
| Allie Weir, LC | Notched a goal in the regular season finale with Virginia Wesleyan, and then added two more in a 7-1 quarterfinal win over Roanoke. |
GOLFER OF THE WEEK
JEFF BOYAN, GUILFORD COLLEGE
Boyan, a freshman from High Point, North Carolina,
had Guilford's best showing (3rd) among 73 competitors at the Tom
and Bettie O'Briant Memorial. He shot 74-76-150 for a
10-over-par score over 36 holes. Boyan had the low score
among 22 ODAC contestants, and helped Guilford to 3rd place among
14 teams, tops among four ODAC teams represented.
| GolfHockey Honor Roll | |
| Robert Womble, W&L | Led the Washington & Lee contingent at the Tom and Bettie O'Briant with75-79--154 total, good for a tie for sixth individually; W&L placed 10th as a team. |
MEN'S SOCCER PLAYER OF THE WEEK
CHRIS COLLINS, ROANOKE COLLEGE
Collins, a junior from Vinton, Virginia, scored four
goals with back-to-back multi goal games (2 each) in addition to an
assist last week. In his 10 shots last week, nine were on goal for
a .900 shots on goal percentage. Had a game-winner in the ODAC
Quarterfinal win over Randolph-Macon. Also scored the final goal
off a penalty kick. The junior transfer is leading the team in
goals (8), points (19), and shots on goal (26). He is second in
shots (42) with two game-winners on the season. Over the last six
games, Collins has had seven goals and two assists for 16 points,
which makes up the majority of his scoring this season. He has also
totaled 24 shots, 21 on goal with both of his game-winners during
that span.
| Men's Soccer Honor Roll | |
| Jonathan Shine, GC | Came up with six saves in Guilford's loss to Hampden-Sydney, his first collegiate start in net. |
| Matt Sturdivant, LC | Was in goal for a pair of Hornet wins, including a 1-0 overtime win over Randolph in the ODAC Quarterfinals; made eight saves on the week, all coming against Randolph-Macon. |
WOMEN'S SOCCER PLAYER OF THE WEEK
MEREDITH GRUNEWALD, ROANOKE COLLEGE
Grunewald, a senior from Roanoke, Virginia, had 10
points with three goals and four assists in two games last week.
Recorded three goals and three assists for nine points in an 11-1
win over Randolph College. She also notched her team-leading 13th
assist of the season in a 3-0 win over EMU in the ODAC
Quarterfinals. She has 34 career assists as the school's all-time
leader and ninth in ODAC history. She is currently second in the
ODAC in assists and goals this season. Her 13 assists this season
is currently tied for sixth in ODAC history. She is currently
ranked 50th nationally in scoring. She is one point away from tying
the school-record in single-season points with 45, which currently
leads the ODAC.
| Women's Soccer Honor Roll | |
| Loren Favale, E&H | Scored both of the Wasps' goals in a 3-2 overtime loss to Guilford; helped the Wasps' break a school record with 11 wins this season. |
| Lauren Baber, GC | Tallied the game-winner in the second overtime period to defeat Emory & Henry; helped secure the sixth seed in the ODAC Tournament. |
| Betsy Kwiatkowski, LC | Scored three goals and dished out two assists in the Hornets first win over Randolph-Macon, a 6-0 victory; LC followed with a tournament win over R-MC, 7-0, in the quarterfinals. |
| Anne Van Devender, W&L | Notched eight points last week with a goal against Bridgewater and a hat-trick in the Generals' 6-0 quarterfinal win over Guilford. |
SWIMMER OF THE WEEK
HALLIE STEWART, RANDOLPH-MACON COLLEGE
Stewart, a junior from Midlothian, Virginia, led a
1-2 sweep in the 100 backstroke (1:03.58) and was part of the
victorious 200 medley relay (1:53.46).
| SwimmingHonor Roll | |
| Kate Gibbs, W&L | Set a new American Adapted Swimming Record in the 200 fly for a single-arm amputee with a time of 2:31.29, good for 7th of 10 in the event. |
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK
RACHAEL PHILLIPS, WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY
Phillips, a junior from Tampa, Florida, led W&L
to a 4-0 week as the Generals wrapped up regular-season play.
She had 10 kills and 16 digs in a sweep of Randolph-Macon, who had
been unbeaten (9-0) in league play. She totaled 17 kills and
30 digs and hit .390 in a 3-1 win over Centre. Phillips also
had 11 kills, 11 digs and 5 digs in sweep of Asbury.
| Volleyball Honor Roll | |
| Erika Dirnagl, BC | Collected 24 kills and hit .451 in a pair of wins for BC; also recorded seven blocks on the week. |
| Rachel Fertitta, E&H | Registered 30 kills and hit .344 in two wins for E&H; had 17 kills and three blocks in a win over Lynchburg; collected five more blocks and 13 kills against Salem. |
| Anna Miller, GC | Had 18 kills to go with 21 digs in a pair of season-ending wins for the Quakers; put up 12 kills with 15 digs in a victory over Ferrum. |
| Elena Kritter, LC | In the only match of the week, had 15 kills to go with 10 digs in a loss to Emory & Henry; also hit .379. |